Maybe not all the windows users will be doing GUI types of things, but what about the movement of the cursor ,doesn't each movement use I/O? Or has this issue been addressed also? Mace
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Smrcina Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 2:54 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Nice idea in blog: Should we toss x86 architecture My guess is that all of the GUIs won't be actively doing things all at the same time. Newer levels of Windows can also run headless. Granted 3000 copies of Windows will probably require some pretty good sized hardware, this sounds like a pretty cool product. Romanowski, John (OFT) wrote: > How can the z handle "3000 copies of Windows" all running a graphic user > interface (cpu-intensive) ? > > -- Rich Smrcina VM Assist, Inc. Phone: 414-491-6001 Ans Service: 360-715-2467 rich.smrcina at vmassist.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org WAVV 2009 - Orlando, FL - May 15-19, 2009 ----------------------------------------- ******************************************************************** The information transmitted is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this email in error please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. ********************************************************************
